Important Dates
WWI Begins
Countries
Weapons
WWI Aftermath
100
World War I began on this date.
What is July 28, 1914?
100
World War I is referred to as "The War to......
What is end all wars?
100
The countries of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey were refered to as this.
What are the Central Powers?
100
This is the chemical gas that suffocated many soldiers and burned their skin.
What is mustard gas?
100
This treaty was signed by the Germans forcing them to disassemble most of their military and accept responsibilty for all damages.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
200
On April 6, 1917, this country entered the war.
What is the United States?
200
This is one of the reasons the war occured and involves feeling of pride and loyalty for one's country.
What is Nationalism?
200
The countries of Great Britian, France, Russia, and the United States were refered to as this.
What are the Allies?
200
The invention of this allowed many soldiers to be shot at one time.
What is the machine gun?
200
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles is said to have led to this.
What is World War II?
300
World War I ended on this date.
What is November 11, 1918?
300
The assassination of this Prince of Austria is the event said to have started WWI.
Who is Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
300
This country was neutral during WWI until Germany continued to sink ships forcing the country to enter the war.
What is the United States?
300
The invention of the airplane allowed a new type of combat called this.
What is dogfighting?
300
Germans blamed this religious group for allowing the destruction of Germany.
Who are the Jews?
400
We celebrate this holiday each November 11th.
What is Veteran's Day?
400
The President of the United States that asked Congress to declare war on Germany during WWI.
Who is President Woodrow Wilson?
400
This country was forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles.
What is Germany?
400
The use of this new form of weapon allowed ships to be attacked at sea without being seen.
What is the submarine?
400
Germany was forced to accept and implement this type of government after the war.
What is a democratic government?
500
On April 21, 1918, this most famous German fighter pilot of WWI was killed.
Who is the Red Baron?
500
This was another reason the war started and it involved the building of empires.
What is Imperialism?
500
This is the country where Archduke Francis Ferdinand was shot.
What is Serbia?
500
This is the name of the ship sank by the Germans that caused the U.S. to enter the war.
What is the Lusitania?
500
This group of governmental leaders started to use propaganda to promote German nationalism and rise to power.
Who are the Nazis?
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